TVU Networks Cloud Partnership with Akamai

This case study outlines the strategic partnership between TVU Networks and Akamai, focusing on the transition from traditional hardware solutions to a cloud-based model for live IP video production. TVU Networks, facing challenges with high cloud egress costs and the need for scalable workflows, engaged Akamai to optimize its operations. The document details how TVU Networks analyzed potential cost scenarios and found significant reductions in egress and compute costs through Akamai's services. It describes the initial migration of the TVU Grid solution and the subsequent broader adoption of Akamai's cloud computing services, including Block Storage and Managed Kubernetes Engine. The partnership is portrayed as a critical factor in enabling TVU Networks to deliver high-quality live video content globally while maintaining competitive pricing. The case study concludes with TVU Networks' outlook on future growth and the importance of Akamai in enhancing their service offerings.